Postcode CH49 4SB is located in a major urban area, within the Leasowe and Moreton East area of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Moreton West area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moreton West is £39,117 per year. The median sale price in Leasowe and Moreton East is £202,500 (around £219 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £170,000 and £257,500. The nearest station is Leasowe, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Upton Park.
Moreton West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,512 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Moreton West has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Moreton West is £39,117 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 246 ft away from CH49 4SB.
Moreton West near CH49 4SB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leasowe located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Leasowe | N/A | Walking directions to Leasowe |
| 0.9 mi | Moreton (Merseyside) | N/A | Walking directions to Moreton (Merseyside) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Upton Park | Medium | Walking directions to Upton Park |
Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £202,500 (about £219 per square foot) in Leasowe and Moreton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £485,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 40 | £333,000 | £277 |
| Semi-Detached | 96 | £201,750 | £221 |
| Terraced | 34 | £170,000 | £174 |
| Flats | 13 | £100,000 | £161 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £205,500 | £87,500 | £125,000 | £113,250 |
| 2017 | £175,000 | £94,750 | £136,750 | £112,000 |
| 2018 | £257,000 | £94,250 | £143,000 | £128,000 |
| 2019 | £246,995 | £92,000 | £146,000 | £114,250 |
| 2020 | £271,248 | £84,000 | £150,000 | £117,500 |
| 2021 | £244,995 | £112,500 | £170,500 | £122,750 |
| 2022 | £280,995 | £93,000 | £184,000 | £146,000 |
| 2023 | £285,995 | £112,250 | £190,995 | £127,000 |
| 2024 | £295,998 | £113,750 | £200,000 | £155,000 |
| 2025 | £303,495 | £105,000 | £200,000 | £160,000 |
| 2026 | £337,500 | £98,750 | £205,650 | £171,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £170 | £145 | £132 | £125 |
| 2017 | £182 | £135 | £152 | £119 |
| 2018 | £215 | £129 | £152 | £148 |
| 2019 | £228 | £124 | £164 | £131 |
| 2020 | £216 | £123 | £173 | £132 |
| 2021 | £249 | £165 | £177 | £149 |
| 2022 | £265 | £155 | £212 | £165 |
| 2023 | £277 | £166 | £215 | £139 |
| 2024 | £276 | £165 | £216 | £186 |
| 2025 | £284 | £165 | £222 | £177 |
| 2026 | £270 | £158 | £223 | £174 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH49 4SB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 18, Harefields Way, Wirral, CH49 4SB | Detached | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 28, Harefields Way, Wirral, CH49 4SB | Detached | Freehold | £312,000 | |
| 08 Jul 2025 | 32, Harefields Way, Wirral, CH49 4SB | Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 28, Webster Drive, Wirral, CH49 4SA | Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 39, Webster Drive, Wirral, CH49 4SA | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 |
In the CH49 4SB postcode area, located within Moreton West, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Orrets Meadow School | Academy special converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Oct 2017. | |
Orrets Meadow School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Oct 2017
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 May 2023. | |
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 May 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Hayfield School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jul 2017. | |
Hayfield School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Jul 2017
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH49 4SB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 135-139 Manor Drive, Upton, Wirral, CH49 4LP | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Asda Express | 157 Hoylake Road, Wirral, CH46 9PZ | Walking directions to Asda Express |
Annual council tax rates for Wirral district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CH49 4SB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Angie Davies
Leasowe and Moreton East - Elected 4 May 2023
Louise Luxon-Kewley
Leasowe and Moreton East - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul Charles Jobson
Leasowe and Moreton East - Elected 4 May 2023
Angela Eagle
Wallasey - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH49 4SB records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around CH49 4SB in Leasowe and Moreton East is £202,500 (about £219 per square foot) based on 183 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to CH49 4SB, including Orrets Meadow School (Outstanding), Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School (Good) and Hayfield School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CH49 4SB is Leasowe, about 1,431 m away.
CH49 4SB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,512 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wallasey covering CH49 4SB is Angela Eagle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Angie Davies (Labour Party), Louise Luxon-Kewley (Labour Party) and Paul Charles Jobson (Labour Party).